absolutism in German
absolutism in German is Absolutismus, Alleinherrschaft — absolutism means (religion) The belief that God has fixed everything in advance through absolute decrees.
absolutism in German
Absolutismus
(political science, sociology) The principles or practice of absolute or arbitrary government; Synonym of despotism. [First attested in the early 19th century.]
Alleinherrschaft
(political science, sociology) The principles or practice of absolute or arbitrary government; Synonym of despotism. [First attested in the early 19th century.]
What does "absolutism" mean?
- noun (religion) The belief that God has fixed everything in advance through absolute decrees.
- noun (politics) Government in which one ruler holds complete and unrestricted power.
- noun (philosophy) The belief that there is a single, ultimate reality or truth.
- noun The quality of being completely fixed or certain, without exceptions.
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What is "absolutism" in German?
"absolutism" in German is Absolutismus, Alleinherrschaft. absolutism means: (religion) The belief that God has fixed everything in advance through absolute decrees.
Are there other ways to say "absolutism" in German?
Yes — German has 2 translations listed for "absolutism": Absolutismus, Alleinherrschaft.
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